Insight ReportKohl’s (KSS) 1Q16 Results: Top-Line Challenges in 1Q; Consumers Are “Not Buying Apparel” Coresight Research May 12, 2016 Executive Summary Kohl’s reported adjusted 1Q16 EPS of $0.31 versus the consensus estimate of $0.37. Total revenues were $3.97 billion, below consensus of $4.13 billion. Comps declined by 3.9%, below consensus of a 0.2% increase. Management noted that sales in the quarter were challenging. Transactions per store, a proxy for traffic, were down 4.1% in the period. Management also commented that apparel was an area of weakness, as consumers are “not buying apparel.” While management did not update its full-year guidance, it commented that it plans to focus on same-store sales and SG&A. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 9: The TJX Companies and Ross Stores Announce Store ExpansionsAnalyst Corner: Understand Who Shops Where in US Retail, with John MercerFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Grocery and Mass Retailing—and What’s NextWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 36: UK Sees 25% Fewer Closures Year Over Year
